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Distributed deep neural networks (DNNs) have been shown to reduce the computational burden of mobile devices and decrease the end-to-end inference latency in edge computing scenarios. While distributed DNNs have been studied, to the best of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-02 Milin Zhang , Mohammad Abdi , Jonathan Ashdown , Francesco Restuccia

Domain Name System (DNS), one of the important infrastructure in the Internet, was vulnerable to attacks, for the DNS designer didn't take security issues into consideration at the beginning. The defects of DNS may lead to users' failure of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-04-24 Caiyun Huang , Peng Zhang , Junpeng Liu , Yong Sun , Xueqiang Zou

Parallelization is featured by DNS recursive servers to do time-consuming recursions on behalf on clients. As common DNS configurations, recursive servers should allow a reasonable timeout for each recursion which may take as long as…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-02-15 Zheng Wang

We present practical poisoning and name-server block- ing attacks on standard DNS resolvers, by off-path, spoofing adversaries. Our attacks exploit large DNS responses that cause IP fragmentation; such long re- sponses are increasingly…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2015-03-20 Amir Herzberg , Haya Shulman

The traditional design principle for Internet protocols indicates: "Be strict when sending and tolerant when receiving" [RFC1958], and DNS is no exception to this. The transparency of DNS in handling the DNS records, also standardised…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-05-12 Philipp Jeitner , Haya Shulman

This paper investigates two key performance aspects of the interplay between public DNS resolution services and content delivery networks -- the latency of DNS queries for resolving CDN-accelerated hostnames and the latency between the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-02-11 Nicholas Kernan , Joey Li , Rami Al-Dalky , Michael Rabinovich

The domain name system (DNS) is an important protocol in today's Internet operation, and is the standard naming convention between domain names, names that are easy to read, understand, and remember by humans, to IP address of Internet…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2016-06-24 Ah Reum Kang , Jeffrey Spaulding , Aziz Mohaisen

The absence of security and privacy measures between DNS recursive resolvers and authoritative nameservers has been exploited by both on-path and off-path attackers. Although numerous security proposals have been introduced in practice and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Ali Sadeghi Jahromi , AbdelRahman Abdou , Paul C. van Oorschot

The Internet's TCP/IP architecture was designed for resilient packet delivery between hosts identified by IP addresses. Over time, however, the consolidation of applications and services into large-scale platforms built on that universal…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Geoff Huston , Lixia Zhang

Disruption Tolerant Networks (DTN) have been a popular subject of recent research and development. These networks are characterized by frequent, lengthy outages and a lack of contemporaneous end-to-end paths. In this work we discuss…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-03-23 Michael Neufeld

Denial of Service (DoS) attacks frequently happen on the Internet, paralyzing Internet services and causing millions of dollars of financial loss. This work presents NetFence, a scalable DoS-resistant network architecture. NetFence uses a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-09-02 Xin Liu , Xiaowei Yang , Yong Xia

Many systems today rely heavily on virtual private network (VPN) technology to connect networks and protect their services on the Internet. While prior studies compare the performance of different implementations, they do not consider…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-06-15 Fabio Streun , Joel Wanner , Adrian Perrig

Every Web session involves a DNS resolution. While, in the last decade, we witnessed a promising trend towards an encrypted Web in general, DNS encryption has only recently gained traction with the standardisation of DNS over TLS (DoT) and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-02-01 Jayasree Sengupta , Mike Kosek , Justus Fries , Simone Ferlin , Pratyush Dikshit , Vaibhav Bajpai

This work proposes a novel approach to infer and characterize Internet-scale DNS amplification DDoS attacks by leveraging the darknet space. Complementary to the pioneer work on inferring Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) activities…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-05-23 Claude Fachkha , Elias Bou-Harb , Mourad Debbabi

Virtually every connection to an Internet service is preceded by a DNS lookup which is performed without any traffic-level protection, thus enabling manipulation, redirection, surveillance, and censorship. To address these issues, large…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-10-08 Sandra Siby , Marc Juarez , Claudia Diaz , Narseo Vallina-Rodriguez , Carmela Troncoso

One of the most critical components of the Internet that an attacker could exploit is the DNS (Domain Name System) protocol and infrastructure. Researchers have been constantly developing methods to detect and defend against the attacks…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-10-04 Abdullah Aydeger , Pei Zhou , Sanzida Hoque , Marco Carvalho , Engin Zeydan

Distributed Reflective Denial of Service (DRDoS) attacks are an immanent threat to Internet services. The potential scale of such attacks became apparent in March 2018 when a memcached-based attack peaked at 1.7 Tbps. Novel services built…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-08-06 Thomas Lukaseder , Kevin Stölzle , Stephan Kleber , Benjamin Erb , Frank Kargl

Network partitions pose fundamental challenges to distributed name resolution in mobile ad-hoc networks (MANETs) and edge computing. Existing solutions either require active coordination that fails to scale, or use unstructured gossip with…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Priyanka Sinha , Dilys Thomas

The Domain Name System (DNS) is part of critical internet infrastructure, as DNS is invoked whenever a remote server is accessed (an URL is visited, an API request is made, etc.) by any application. DNS queries are served in hierarchical…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-08-17 Jacob Ginesin , Jelena Mirkovic

DNS Security Extensions (DNSSEC) provide the most effective way to fight DNS cache poisoning attacks. Yet, very few DNS resolvers perform DNSSEC validation. Identifying such systems is non-trivial and the existing methods are not suitable…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-06-06 Yevheniya Nosyk , Maciej Korczyński , Andrzej Duda